Islamic State Destroy Temple of Baal in Syria’s Palmyra

Islamic State militants in Syria have severely damaged a 2,000-year-old temple considered one of the greatest sites of the ancient world. Photo: UNESCO.

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... Islamic State militants in Syria have severely damaged in two thousand year old temple considered one of the great assigned to beats and moral ... the bell temple was part of the remains of the eastern city of Palin era that was seized by the militant group unmanned ... satellite images released by United Nations agency on Tuesday showed the destruction of the historic temple which was consecrated in thirty two eighteen ... the news of the latest distraction a town near comes just days after Islamic State released images purportedly showing militants blowing up another Palmyra Temple ... the militant group claims ancient relics from out idle a treat Nancy they're destroying them as part of their purge of paganism ... however there are also believed says